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Festival Exhibition
Find Your Favourite Art, 26 July - 1 September 2024

Festival Exhibition: Find Your Favourite Art

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Ellis O’Connor

Quiet Contemplation
Oils on deep box canvas
Unframed Size: 50 x 100 cm
£ 1,550.00
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Ellis O’Connor’s 'Quiet Contemplation' immerses viewers in a serene, atmospheric journey. This evocative oil painting on deep box canvas (50 x 100 cm) employs a muted palette of deep greens...
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Ellis O’Connor’s "Quiet Contemplation" immerses viewers in a serene, atmospheric journey. This evocative oil painting on deep box canvas (50 x 100 cm) employs a muted palette of deep greens and soft greys, creating a mysterious, ethereal landscape. The subtle gradation of colours suggests mist rolling over a hidden horizon, inviting reflection and introspection. O'Connor's technique skilfully balances texture and light, making the viewer feel enveloped in a tranquil, otherworldly space. The mood evoked is one of stillness and peace, encouraging a moment of pause amid the chaos of daily life.


The Impact of Quiet Contemplation on Your Space
Positioned thoughtfully, "Quiet Contemplation" becomes a transformative piece within any environment, bringing a touch of the enigmatic Scottish wilderness indoors. It harmonises beautifully with both modern and traditional interiors, offering a calming presence that draws the eye and invites ongoing engagement. This work underscores the power of contemporary Scottish art to evoke the natural beauty and serene landscapes of its homeland, creating daily opportunities for reflection and a deeper connection to Scotland’s artistic heritage.
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